Crisfield Armory


Crisfield Armory
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district Contributing property

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Location	Main St. Extended, Crisfield, Maryland
Coordinates	38°0′29″N 75°50′34″W / 38.00806°N 75.84278°W / 38.00806; -75.84278Coordinates: 38°0′29″N 75°50′34″W / 38.00806°N 75.84278°W / 38.00806; -75.84278
Area	1.6 acres (0.65 ha)
Built	1927 (1927)
Architectural style	Medieval
MPS	Maryland National Guard Armories TR
NRHP Reference #	85002669^[1]
Added to NRHP	September 25, 1985

The Crisfield Armory is a historic National Guard armory located at Crisfield, Somerset County, Maryland, United States. It is two stories tall with a full basement, emulates a Medieval fortification, and was built in 1927. Attached to the rear of this two-story main block is a narrower one-story drill hall. The front features a central section flanked by two, three-story tall towers. The State Seal of Maryland appears in a large square stone panel at the roofline, surmounted by three crenelles with stone caps.^[2] It is located within the boundaries of the Crisfield Historic District.

The Crisfield Armory was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.^[1]

References

1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ Susanne Moore (1985). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Crisfield Armory" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-03-01.

External links

Crisfield Armory, Somerset County, including photo from 1980, at Maryland Historical Trust

U.S. National Register of Historic Places in Maryland

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